Engraving, with original hand-colouring from neptune francois. This engraving of a first rate admiral's flagship is from the first edition of the magnificent atlas of sea charts. It is one of only three plates of ships in that edition. It is a detailed image showing the crew, rigging, sails and guns ready for action. Published in amsterdam by pierrre mortier. In rosewood veneer frame and washline mount. Three-deck ship. 98 guns. Nameless. Date: 1693.
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